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Cuish Penca Larga

$129.00
  • Destilado de Agave produced in Logoche, San Luis Amatlán, Miahuatlán, Oaxaca
  • Maestro Mezcalero: Hermógenes Vásquez
  • 100% Penca Larga (Fucraea sp.)
  • Cooked in a conical underground oven
  • Crushed with a small mechanical grinder
  • Fermented in open air sabino (cypress) vats (tinas)
  • Distilled twice using traditional copper pot stills with condenser (refrescadera)
  • 45% ABV 

Known locally as Penca Larga (essentially meaning “long leaf”), this plant has recently been discovered to, in fact, be a subspecies of a different genus, Fucraea, from the Asparagaceae family (similar to agave and sotol). Thus, while they may be cousins, this is not an agave at all! Mind. Blown.

Cuish Penca Larga

$129.00